Difference between revisions of "Comus Class Corvette (1878)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Created page with "Nine '''''Comus'' class steel corvettes''' were built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s. <div name=fredbot:ships> </div name=fredbot:ships> ==Design & Construction== ==Pe...")
 
(replace "[[John Elder" with "[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company")
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 
<div name=fredbot:ships>
 
<div name=fredbot:ships>
 +
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: 0 0 1em 0.5em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align=center;
 +
|-
 +
! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 9 vessels
 +
|-
 +
| colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small>
 +
|-
 +
! align=center | Name
 +
! align=center | Builder
 +
! align=center | Laid Down
 +
! align=center | Launched
 +
! align=center | Completed
 +
! align=center | Fate
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Comus}}
 +
|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
 +
|1876
 +
|3 Apr, 1878
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1904
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Carysfort}}
 +
|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
 +
|1876
 +
|26 Sep, 1878
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1899
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Champion}}
 +
|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
 +
|1876
 +
|1 Jul, 1878
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1931
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Cleopatra}}
 +
|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
 +
|1876
 +
|1 Aug, 1878
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1931
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Conquest}}
 +
|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
 +
|1876
 +
|28 Oct, 1878
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1899
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Curacoa}}
 +
|[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow
 +
|1876
 +
|18 Apr, 1878
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1904
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Constance}}
 +
|[[Chatham Royal Dockyard]]
 +
|1878
 +
|9 Jun, 1880
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1899
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Canada}}
 +
|[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]],
 +
|1879
 +
|26 Aug, 1881
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1897
 +
|- align=left
 +
| {{UK-1Cordelia}}
 +
|[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]],
 +
|1879
 +
|25 Oct, 1881
 +
|
 +
|Sold 1904
 +
|}
 
</div name=fredbot:ships>
 
</div name=fredbot:ships>
  
Line 43: Line 119:
 
hullno=
 
hullno=
 
order=
 
order=
−
builder=[[Elder]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
+
builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid=1876{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid=1876{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=3 4 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=3 4 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
Line 56: Line 132:
 
hullno=
 
hullno=
 
order=
 
order=
−
builder=[[Elder]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
+
builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid="
 
laid="
 
launch=26 9 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=26 9 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
Line 69: Line 145:
 
hullno=
 
hullno=
 
order=
 
order=
−
builder=[[Elder]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
+
builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid="
 
laid="
 
launch=1 7 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=1 7 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
Line 82: Line 158:
 
hullno=
 
hullno=
 
order=
 
order=
−
builder=[[Elder]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
+
builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid="
 
laid="
 
launch=1 8 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=1 8 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
Line 95: Line 171:
 
hullno=
 
hullno=
 
order=
 
order=
−
builder=[[Elder]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
+
builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid="
 
laid="
 
launch=28 10 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=28 10 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
Line 108: Line 184:
 
hullno=
 
hullno=
 
order=
 
order=
−
builder=[[Elder]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
+
builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company|John Elder & Company]], Glasgow{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
laid="
 
laid="
 
launch=18 4 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}
 
launch=18 4 78{{Conways1860|p. 52}}

Latest revision as of 19:24, 25 April 2018

Nine Comus class steel corvettes were built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1880s.

Design & Construction

Performance

Armament

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Comus Class Corvette
Comus Carysfort Champion Cleopatra Conquest
  Curacoa Constance Canada Cordelia  



Retrieved from "http://dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=Comus_Class_Corvette_(1878)&oldid=268267"